Experts conform a tornado touched down in North Carolina
A North Carolina woman says a tornado sounded like a roar when it spun through her community this week.
North Carolina Chains That Are Or Have Closed Locations in 2025
From retail to restaurants, major chains have been hitting all kinds of snags the past few years, and some aren't surviving all that well.
Two NC restaurants rank among the South’s top ‘bucket list’ destinations. Here’s why
Here’s what’s on the menu at the winning restaurants.
More than 20 government facilities in North Carolina on the chopping block amid DOGE...
As the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) works to slash contracts, grants, and leases around the country, North Carolina is set to lose more than 20 U.S. government facilities. Those losses — largely in the form of leases DOGE says it has terminated — include Social Security Administration and...
Man sentenced to decades in prison as accomplice to Forsyth County murder after man...
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A man was sentenced on Thursday to 35 to 43 years in prison as an accomplice to a murder in 2018, according to Forsyth County District Attorney James O’Neill. Nathan Gilmore, 34, entered a plea of guilty to second-degree murder for the killing of 69-year-old James Herbert McCormick. The...
Guilford County May Need To Change Name To ‘Cocaine County’
Apparently, there’s a whole lot of cocaine in Guilford County these days. In the past few weeks, the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office and the Greensboro Police Department have had three huge busts and taken millions of dollars of cocaine off the market. The latest one was announced on...
I-85 Is the North Carolina Rush Hour Route Most Likely to Prompt Commuters to...
Down in Miami, some stretches of the I-95 are essentially a daily parking lot, with heavy commuter and tourist traffic snarling its lanes. Drivers bake under the Florida sun as they ponder why they didn’t take the train – or even a jet ski – to work. All over the country, people stuck in these infamous backups turn...
World’s oldest llama enjoys comforting chronically ill children in North Carolina
A bucktoothed llama that spends his days comforting chronically ill children at a North Carolina camp founded by NASCAR royalty was crowned the world’s oldest llama in captivity.
Man killed in Burlington shooting; being investigated as murder
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — A man is dead as the result of a shooting in Burlington on Thursday morning, according to the Burlington Police Department. At around 8:54 a.m. on Thursday, officers came to the 2300 block of Eric Lane after getting a report of a shooting. Officers at the scene found that an adult […]
NC-based company will keep some Big Lots stores open, including 1 in the Triangle
A judge recently approved a plan that will allow some Big Lots locations in North Carolina to stay open.